University of Richmond Athletics

Richmond Athletics Hall of Fame

Team of Distinction, 1968 Football
Team of Distinction, 2008 Football
Team of Distinction, 1988 Men's Basketball
Team of Distinction, 2002 Baseball
Team of Distinction, 2000 Women's Soccer
Team of Distinction, 2002 Women's Soccer
Team of Distinction, 2004-05 Women's Swimming & Diving
Team of Distinction, 2010-11 Women's Swimming & Diving
Team of Distinction, 1982 Women's Tennis
Team of Distinction, 2004 Field Hockey
Team of Distinction, 1990 Women's Basketball
Team of Distinction, 2004-05 Women's Basketball
Team of Distinction, 1999 Men's Golf
Team of Distinction, 2010 Men's & Women's Cross Country
Adams, Mary
Allen, Bruce
Ames, David
Anderson, Kevin
Atkins, Ron
Atkinson, Ken
Babb, Harold
Balderson, Dick
Barber, Shawn
Barelli, John
Bayliss, Bob
Beckwith, Greg
Beddingfield , Martha Gray
Beilein, John
Bilak Schinnerer, Lesia
Billingsley, Thomas H. "Cotton"
Blair, Curtis
Bleier, Jr., J. Robert
Bondurant, Tom
Booker, Tom "Red"
Boone, Chuck
Bragg, Mike
Bristow McDorman, Jane Wray
Brothers, Darien
Bryant Jordan, Pam
Burdette, Lew
Burge, Bill
Burhans, Dr. David
Carpenter, Martha
Casey, Sean
Chaltain, Victor
Chapman, Lorraine A.
Christensen Jr., Erik R.
Christman, Don "Red"
Clarke, Tom
Clements Jr., Dr. E. L.
Cline, TJ
Cowlishaw, Leigh
Crenshaw, Fanny
Cronin Lovell, Barbara
Crute, Robert L.
Davis Jr., John
DeMotte, Joe
Dens McManigal, Jane
Dickinson, Alfred J.
Dobson, John W. "Jack"
Dobson, Frank M.
Dodd Driscoll, Helen
Dodson, Claudia
Donohue, Gwen
Doyle, Ginny
Dunsing, Sharon E.
Easterling, Ray
Eastman, Kevin
Edelman, George
Edwards, Weldon
Elam, Rodney
Ellliott III, Edward L.
Elsner Davey, Karen
Fenlon, John
Finchem, Tim
Flavin, Kate
Fleet, Mollie
Flye, Bill
Ford, Jr., Wilton E.
Fowler, Wayne
Fronczek, Andrew A.
Gantt, Fred
Gardner Quinn, Heather
Gillette, Walker
Goehring, Ruth
Governor Curtis, Laurie A.
Gray, Garland "Peck"
Green, Tom
Gustafson, Betty
Gwathmey, Dr. Owen
Hardy, Fred
Harrison, Edmund G.
Hart, Ken
Hash, Herbert H.
Hensley, Dick
Hightower, Tim
Hilton, John
Hogan, Peg
Holsten, Brent
Hooker, Lester
Hoskins, Stuart
Humbert, Richard "Dick"
Irvin, Richard "Dickie"
Isreal, Jackie
Ivey, George
Jacobs, Albert "Petey"
Jacobs, Newton "Bucky"
Johnson, Kelvin
Johnson , Eric
Jones, Art
Jones , Frank
Jones Venick, Julie
Jordan, Brian
Jordan, Bill
Joyce, Matt
Kelly, Pat
Kilpatrick, Robert D.
Koclanes, Michele "Belle"
Kursch McGehee, Patricia
Lacy, George
Lamberti, Pat
Lay, Dr. Nancy E.
Leitch, Robert E.
Lenon, Paris
Leverton, Roger
Lilly, Greg
Long, Bill
Lowder, Diane
Lumpkin, Bill
Lysaght, Walter P.
MacKay Williams, Jennifer
Mapp, Laura S.
Marchant, A.B.
Martin , Eddie
Matthews, Erwin
McCracken, Matt
McCurdy, Bob
McKeon, Jim
McNeal, Leonard
McVay, Jr., T. Harold
Medved, Melvin
Megna, Marc
Melvin, Leland
Merrick, Edwin J.
Merrick, Bridget
Miller, Louis "Weenie"
Miller, Mary Jane
Miller, Jim
Mills, Warren
Mitchell, Warren
Moates, Johnny
Montsinger, Lawson "Buzz"
Myers, Jill Murphy
Newman Jr., John S.
Nixon , Jeff
Null, M. Jackson
O'Brien, William "Buster"
Ogilvie, Meghan
Oliver, Abby
Onesty, Louis A.
Pace, Warren
Pajaczkowski, Frank
Perry, Michael
Peterson , Herbert C.
Pitt, Malcom U.
Pitt Jr., Malcolm U.
Ralston, Edward E. "Sugar"
Ravia Schmitt, Jaclyn
Razzetti, Richard
Redden, Barry
Reese, Carol
Regester Brown, Lori
Rice, Heather
Richards, Charlie L.
Rinaldi, Al
Robinson, Diana
Samuhel Clarey, Kristen
Sands Roney, Brooke
Sanford, John D. "Jack"
Sanford, Taylor
Saunders, Barry
Schaaf, Edward
Schweitz, John
Scott, Uly
Sgro, Bobby
Sherman, Ludwell
Sidbury, Lawrence
Skrocki, Mike
Smelley, Russell
Smith, Barty
Snagg, Deborah
Soden, Frank
Stauffer, Tim
Stender, Margaret
Stephenson, Elmo
Stevenson, Greg
Stevenson, Jarod
Stewart, Aron
Stewart, Robert G.
Stoudt, Earl W.
Struthers Bell, Dr. Lindsay
Tarrant, Dick
Tate, Ray M.
Thalman, Bob
Tharpe, Lester
Theodose, Thomas G.
Thistlethwaite, Glenn
Turchetta, Pat
Tutt, Stacy
Tuwei, Hillary
Ukrop, Bobby
Vaughan, C. Porter
Wacker, Louis A.
Wager, Sue A.
Walden , Richard C.
Walton, Harriet M.
Wann Taylor, Becca
Ward, Eric
Ware, Lanetta
Wesselink, Mark
West, Mike
White Menk, Jo
Whitehead, Winston
Wholey, Walter D. "Sonny"
Wicker, John J.
Wilbourne, Jack B.
Williams, Jesse J.
Winiecki, Mike
Wood, Carl
Wood, Kenny
Woolfolk, Peter
Young, Dr. Chris
Zacharias, Dr. Larry

Walter D. "Sonny" Wholey

Induction:
1993
Class:
1942

Sonny Wholey led the Southern Conference in hitting three times and set a school record for stolen bases in one season in 1941. He was Second Team All-State in 1942, a .388 career hitter and three-time football letterman. He coached UR's freshman football team in 1943.

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